University of Iowa
Location
Iowa City, IA | United States
Job description
The State Hygienic Laboratory (Iowa's Environmental and Public Health Laboratory), at the University of Iowa, under contract with the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services, has an exciting full-time opportunity for a Clerk III in the Coralville, Iowa facility. The primary function of the position is to contribute to the Laboratory Support Services section of the State Hygienic Laboratory (SHL). This position is expected to provide superior customer service and support to the SHL clientele via telephone and other modes of communication. The primary responsibilities will include answering the main phone line as operator to the clinical and environmental divisions, clerical duties such as data entry, data management, customer services, responding to customer requests, etc.
Position Status: Regular Merit
Work Schedule: M-F, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. with rotating weekends and Holidays
Work Modality: In person, with possibility of hybrid (within Iowa) after the initial training period.
This position is eligible for hybrid work within Iowa and will require a work arrangement form to be completed upon the start of your employment. Per policy, work arrangements will be reviewed annually, and must comply with the and .
For a full job description, please send an e-mail to the contact listed below.
About the State Hygienic Laboratory
The s main facilities are headquartered on the University of Iowa's Research Park campus northwest of Iowa City in Coralville. Additional testing facilities are part of the Iowa Laboratory Facilities in Ankeny, a Des Moines suburb.
Qualifications:
Minimum Eligibility Requirements
· Any combination of related clerical office experience, related undergraduate education, and/or post high school clerical training that is the equivalent to two years of full-time employment.
Desirable Qualifications
· Ability to perform tasks that require accuracy, attention to detail, including accurate record keeping.
· Basic office experience.
· Previous experience in data entry
· Thirty words per minute typing ability.
· Knowledge of environmental and/or clinical terminology.
· Excellent communication and customer service skills is a must.
Position and Application Details and Instructions:
Applicants are invited to upload the following documents and mark them as a "Relevant File" to the submission, if they would like them included for consideration:
· Cover Letter
· Resume
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification . Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact: VPR Talent ()
This position is eligible for a combination of on-campus and remote work. Work arrangement options will be discussed during the hiring process.
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.
For a full description of job requirements please visit post 24001451 at jobs.uiowa.edu
About University of Iowa
With over 31,000 students, the University of Iowa is one of the nation's top public research universities, a member of the Big Ten conference and the Association of American Universities. The University of Iowa is composed of eleven colleges and is known around the world for its balanced commitment to the arts, sciences, and humanities. It is home to one of the nation's largest academic medical centers and the pioneering Iowa Writers' Workshop. The University of Iowa promotes work/life integration and is located in the casual yet cosmopolitan environment of Iowa City, widely recognized as one of the country's most livable communities.
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